Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Riverside, CA

Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,800/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Riverside, CA is $2,800 per week. This is 11% higher than the California average of $2,486.

Last updated on April 11, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Riverside, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,800/week

Riverside, CA

23% higher than the US average.

$2,486/week

California

13% higher than the US average.

$2,156/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Riverside Compare to Other Cities

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Los Angeles, California

$2,381/week

This is 18% lower than the Riverside average of $2,800.

Torrance, California

$2,557/week

This is 10% lower than the Riverside average of $2,800.

Bakersfield, California

$2,549/week

This is 10% lower than the Riverside average of $2,800.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Riverside?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ED - Emergency Department$2,800$2,800
Surgical ICU Stepdown$2,650$2,650
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Riverside?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prolink Region 3$2,800$2,800
LanceSoft$2,650$2,650

Last updated on April 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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